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# אֲדֹמִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H130

**Edomite** — used 12 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Edomite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/130/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֲדֹמִי: adj.gent. Edomite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/130/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. Edomite Dt 23:8 1 S 21:8; 22:9, 18, 22 1 K 11:14 ψ 52:2; אֲדוֹמִים 2 Ch 25:14; 28:17; so 2 K 16:6 (Qr; Kt ארומים, v. ארם); אֲדֹמִיִּים 1 K 11:17; f. אֲדֹמִיּוֹת 1 K 11:1.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Edomite (7); \[the\] Edomites (2); Edomite \[women\] (1).

## In the verses

[2 Chronicles 28:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.28.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.28.17/#tree)

וְע֥וֹד אֲדוֹמִ֖ים בָּ֑אוּ וַיַּכּ֥וּ בִיהוּדָ֖ה וַיִּשְׁבּוּ־שֶֽׁבִי׃

*Word for word:* and again \[the\].Edomites they.had.come and they.had.defeated (in) Judah and they.had.taken.captive captive\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.

[Deuteronomy 23:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.8/#tree)

לֹֽא־תְתַעֵ֣ב אֲדֹמִ֔י כִּ֥י אָחִ֖יךָ ה֑וּאס לֹא־תְתַעֵ֣ב מִצְרִ֔י כִּי־גֵ֖ר הָיִ֥יתָ בְאַרְצֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* not you.will.abhor an.Edomite (dm) relative \[is\].your he not you.will.abhor an.Egyptian (dm) a.sojourner you.were in land his

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite, for he is thy brother; thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/130.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/130/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).